asmitanurani@gmail.com1, bundaonie1065@gmail.com2
ABSTRACT
Vigorous babies have suckling instinct for 20 - 30 minutes after born. However, the fact shows that
low production and ejection of breastfeed in first days cause many mothers have ineffective
breastfeeding problem. The lack of prolactin hormone stimulus affects breastfeed cannot be
produced. Breastcare is a massage in puerperium mothers that can stimulate hormone during
breastfeeding. This study aims to determine the effect of breast care on the smooth production of
breast milk in post partum mothers. The method used in this research is pre-experimental design
using One Group Pretest-Posttest Design. The population was all postpartum mothers in the
working area of puskesmas cipondoh with a sample of 30 respondents, using purposive sampling.
Hypothetical test used Paired-Sample T-test. Results of breast care to the smooth production of
breast milk is p-value 0.000 (p <0.05). Breast care treatment breast milk production smoothly and
there is an increase in infant weight.
Keywords : Breast Care, The smooth production of breast milk, Baby Weight
Hasil penelitian ini didapatkan bahwa Tabel 3. Grafik Perubahan Rata-Rata Berat
pekerjaan pada ibu postpartum adalah Badan Bayi Diberikan Perawatan
sebagian besar Ibu Rumah Tangga. Hal ini Payuadara
disebabkan kurang memperoleh informasi
yang, oleh karena itu perlu adanya Rata-Rata Peningkatan Berat
informasi dari tenaga kesehatan sehingga Badan Bayi
ada peningkatan pengetahuan tentang
3600 -
perawatan payudara dan laktasi. 7
3500